The Brontë Cup Fillies' Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged four years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile, 5 furlongs and 188 yards (2,787 metres), and is scheduled to take place each year in late May.
History The Brontë Cup was introduced in 2018 as part of the European Pattern Committee's commitment to improving the race programme for stayers in Europe.
The race is named in honour of the Brontë sisters.
Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Time 2018 Precious Ramotswe 4 Robert Havlin John Gosden 3:05.63 2019 Dramatic Queen 4 Daniel Tudhope William Haggas 2:55.35 no race 2020 2021 Tribal Craft 5 David Probert Andrew Balding 3:06.86 2022 Believe In Love 5 Ray Dawson Andrew Balding 3:06.16 2023 River of Stars 4 Rossa Ryan Ralph Beckett 2:58.13 2024 Term Of Endearment 5 Rachael Blackmore Henry de Bromhead 3:01.29 2025 Scenic 5 Saffie Osborne Ed Walker 2:57.70 2026 Danielle 5 Robert Havlin John & Thady Gosden 3:07.91
See also Horse racing in Great Britain List of British flat horse races
References
Racing Post: , , , , , , ifhaonline.org – International Federation of Horseracing Authorities – Bronte Cup (2019).